mid operations Manufacturing Engineer ic 6+ yrs Bachelor's · Posted May 1, 2026
$96,623 – $164,259
USD per year
Skills
Security

About this role

BAE Systems is hiring a mid-level Manufacturing Engineer in the operations function based in Fort Walton Beach, FL. The posting calls out experience with Security and roughly 6+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $96,623–$164,259 per year.

Role
Manufacturing Engineer
Function
operations
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Experience
6+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Department
Engineering & Technology
Posted
May 1, 2026
AI Summary
Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes for electronic assemblies with focus on surface mount technology (SMT) and through-hole technology (THT). Lead cross-functional teams on process improvements, quality assurance, and troubleshooting. Requires bachelor's degree in electrical/electronics engineering and 6+ years of electronics manufacturing experience.

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Job description

from BAE Systems careers

Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Fort Walton Beach, with a focus on Electronics and Surface Mount Technology (SMT). The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing manufacturing processes for electronic assemblies, with a strong emphasis on surface mount technology. This is a senior-level position that requires a deep understanding of electronics manufacturing, process development, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and implement efficient and cost-effective manufacturing processes for electronic assemblies, including surface mount technology (SMT) and through-hole technology (THT)
  • Lead cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements, reducing defects, and increasing productivity
  • Develop and implement test and inspection procedures to ensure high-quality electronic assemblies
  • Collaborate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability of new products and to provide feedback on design for manufacturability (DFM)
  • Develop and maintain documentation, including process documentation, work instructions, and bills of materials (BOMs)
  • Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing issues, including process-related problems and equipment malfunctions
  • Implement and maintain lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies
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